Avenel Middle School vs Grover Cleveland Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Avenel Middle School
Avenel · Public middle · Grades 6–8
629 students
Grover Cleveland Elementary School
Rahway · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
453 students
| Measure | Avenel Middle School Avenel, New Jersey | Grover Cleveland Elementary School Rahway, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #337 of 440 | #1253 of 1,479 |
| National rank | #8110 of 15,369 | #34964 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 629 | 453 |
| Enrollment | 629 | 453 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.5% | 66.7% |
| Students per teacher | 8.3 | 11.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 32% | 26% |
| city | Avenel | Rahway |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Avenel Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.8 vs 35.5).
- •Avenel Middle School does better on math proficiency (32% vs 26%).
- •Avenel Middle School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 34%).
- •Avenel Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.5% vs 66.7%).
- •Avenel Middle School does better on students per teacher (8.3 vs 11.0).
- •Avenel Middle School is the larger school with 629 students compared with 453.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Avenel Middle School better than Grover Cleveland Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Avenel Middle School ranks higher (47.8 vs 35.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Avenel Middle School and Grover Cleveland Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Avenel and Rahway in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Avenel Middle School: 629. Grover Cleveland Elementary School: 453. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Avenel Middle School and Grover Cleveland Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Avenel Middle School is 337th of 440 and Grover Cleveland Elementary School is 1253rd of 1,479 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).